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Melbourne Storm lock in a familiar face for 2026 with a one-year contract. A cornerstone forward and Fiji captain, his renewed commitment hints at more leadership and reliable grit as the team gears up for the season.

UB40 night in Nadi looks brighter as Western Fiji eases its heavy rain alert, letting the crowd focus on the music. Yet clouds linger to the north and east, hinting at regional showers that could spice up the forecast.

Bula FC clears up rumors about a recent travel setback, confirming that visa delays, not airline offloading, kept several players from their flight. With late visas issued and rebookings in place, the squad is back on track and preparing in Port Moresby.

Pacific senior legal experts converge in Suva for a pivotal three-day workshop focused on implementing the BBNJ Agreement, the landmark pact protecting ocean biodiversity beyond national borders. The event promises regional collaboration, shared insights, and a practical roadmap to guide how Pacific nations translate the agreement into action.

Palau steps into a new era of partnership as its president meets a regional development leader for the first time at its Manila headquarters. The discussions hint at a sharper focus on reform, resilience, and sustainable growth for the North Pacific, with plans that could shape Palau’s development in the years ahead.

Behind closed doors, Fiji teeters on the edge of a confidential settlement linked to a high-stakes corruption inquiry. The talks spotlight tensions between the judiciary and government, raising questions about due process, transparency, and accountability. As this dispute unfolds, it could redefine trust in the institutions at the heart of the nation.

Amid global market volatility, Fiji’s stock market stays unusually steady. Officials credit its insulation and limited foreign participation for softening the impact of international swings. A calm backdrop for local investors, hinting at a different kind of stability in turbulent times.

A government move to seek a legal opinion on prosecutions has sparked debate over judicial independence and potential political interference. Officials insist the request was routine and lawful, while critics warn the line between politics and justice is at stake.

India and Fiji deepen cultural ties with the inauguration of a Bharat Corner at the University of Fiji library—a curated space for Indian literature and the Hindi language. This new hub, part of a growing partnership between the two nations, invites readers to explore cross-cultural connections and the transformative power of books.

An urgent reminder that every moment behind the wheel matters, especially around children. This piece highlights practical steps for drivers and guardians to protect young pedestrians at crossings and near schools, in a shared effort to prevent tragedies.

Fiji’s top police official stresses there are no drug laboratories on home soil and notes the country mainly serves as a transit route for international narcotics. He calls for stronger international cooperation and enhanced training to strengthen the fight against drug trafficking.

Stéphane Auvray is betting on trust and development over quick wins as Bula FC nurtures a young squad. With teens like Micah Dau stepping onto the senior stage, the focus is growth and freedom to express—ahead of a Sunday clash in Papua New Guinea.

A heated debate is unfolding over how to tackle drugs, with some factions pushing for harsher penalties—even extreme measures. As concerns grow about youth exposure and family impact, advocates call for a balance of deterrence and rehabilitation. The conversation reflects a community wrestling with how to keep streets safe while offering real paths out of…

Health authorities say Fiji remains at low risk from Nipah virus while they closely monitor outbreaks overseas. Officials urge the public to stay informed through trusted updates as the situation develops.

Fiji’s bold plan to boost tourism with nearly a billion dollars in incentives is meeting an all-too-familiar hurdle—delays. Regulatory reviews, infrastructure gaps, and funding challenges are slowing projects that could reshape the island nation’s travel landscape. As stakeholders explore the path forward, the promise of big investment hangs in the balance.